The climate in Guinea

Guinea is one of the wettest countries in Africa. The rainy season runs from May to October. On the Atlantic coast in that period there is more than 4,000 mm of rainfall! In July and August it rains almost every day. The temperature is around 30 °C. In the east of the country the rainy season lasts a bit longer, but the total rainfall is less. The north-east is the warmest and driest region due to the influence of the desert. November to May is the hottest period. It can then reach 40 °C. The best time to travel is from December to March.